SHS 250 Exam Complete Questions And
Answers
1. You need to include punctuation when you transcribe. False
2. Gorilla contains morphemes. 1
3. Kit and cut are a minimal pair. True
4. Subterranean contains morphemes. 4
5. The word "battalion" contains 2 syllables False
6. A system that uses sounds, symbols and signs to com- Language
municate.
7. A pattern of sounds made by the movement of speech Speech
organs
8. A subset of patterns within a language based Dialect
on re- gional or social boundaries
9. Phoneme The smallest unit of
sound that can
distinguish between
morphemesallast unit
of sound that can
distinguish between
mor- phemes
10. Morpheme The smallest unit of
mean-
ing
11. Broad Transcription Phonemic
transcription
12. Narrow transcription phonetic transcription
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13. Phonetic environment refers to the room in which the False
sound was recorded
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14. The way words combine to form sentences syntax
15. The meaning of words and sentences Semantics
16. The structure of words morphology
17. The speech sounds patterns in language Phonology
18. Speech sounds Phonetics
19. Sound is produced by the vibration of the vocal folds True
20. Rate of vocal fold vibration is called Fundamental
Frequency
21. Air source Respiratory
22. Sound source laryngeal
23. sound filter supralaryngeal
24. The glottis is different from the vocal folds False
25. The uvula is part of the alveolar ridge. False
26. Addition A speech production
error
in which a
sound is incorrectly
added (before or
after) to another sound.
27. Broad Transcription Phonetic transcription
that uses
phonemes exclusively
and does not
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Answers
1. You need to include punctuation when you transcribe. False
2. Gorilla contains morphemes. 1
3. Kit and cut are a minimal pair. True
4. Subterranean contains morphemes. 4
5. The word "battalion" contains 2 syllables False
6. A system that uses sounds, symbols and signs to com- Language
municate.
7. A pattern of sounds made by the movement of speech Speech
organs
8. A subset of patterns within a language based Dialect
on re- gional or social boundaries
9. Phoneme The smallest unit of
sound that can
distinguish between
morphemesallast unit
of sound that can
distinguish between
mor- phemes
10. Morpheme The smallest unit of
mean-
ing
11. Broad Transcription Phonemic
transcription
12. Narrow transcription phonetic transcription
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Answers
13. Phonetic environment refers to the room in which the False
sound was recorded
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, SHS 250 Exam Complete Questions And
Answers
14. The way words combine to form sentences syntax
15. The meaning of words and sentences Semantics
16. The structure of words morphology
17. The speech sounds patterns in language Phonology
18. Speech sounds Phonetics
19. Sound is produced by the vibration of the vocal folds True
20. Rate of vocal fold vibration is called Fundamental
Frequency
21. Air source Respiratory
22. Sound source laryngeal
23. sound filter supralaryngeal
24. The glottis is different from the vocal folds False
25. The uvula is part of the alveolar ridge. False
26. Addition A speech production
error
in which a
sound is incorrectly
added (before or
after) to another sound.
27. Broad Transcription Phonetic transcription
that uses
phonemes exclusively
and does not
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